In a clever twist on waste management, scientists found a way to turn a problem into a solution. They used a mix of algae and cyanobacteria to clean up a messy byproduct of maize processing called nejayote. This isn't just about cleaning up, though. The team also wanted to see if they could make som
In today's world, speaking up or staying quiet is a big deal. People often worry about consequences when they want to express their thoughts. This is especially true when governments or groups try to control what people say. Some places have strict rules, while others are more relaxed. Social media
Obesity in teens is a serious health concern. It often leads to prediabetes, a condition that can cause long-term health problems. Currently, doctors use tests like fasting glucose and HbA1c to detect prediabetes. However, these tests have limitations, especially when it comes to teenagers. A recen
Heart surgery is a big deal, and recovery can be tough. But what if adding a few balance exercises could make a difference? A recent study looked at how early balance training, along with regular rehab, affects patients who had coronary artery bypass surgery. The study involved 60 patients, all ove
A recent study stirred up some buzz by suggesting that there's no clear link between hemoglobin A1c levels and continuous glucose monitor (CGM) metrics in people with prediabetes or normal blood sugar. But what does this really mean? First, let's break down the basics. Hemoglobin A1c is a blood tes
People with type 1 diabetes (T1D) face big challenges when they go without food for a long time. A recent study looked at how well automated insulin delivery (AID) systems worked during a 25-hour fast, like the one observed during Yom Kippur. The goal was to see if these systems could keep blood sug
Media plays a big role in how we see the world. It's supposed to keep powerful people and groups in check. But these days, it's not always easy for journalists to do their job. This makes it tough for communicators to build trust with the public. The internet and social media have made things even
Many students in Nigeria now turn to social media for health advice. This trend is growing fast. But how do these students really use these platforms? And what do they think about the health info they find there? A recent study tried to answer these questions. First, let's talk about why students u
A shaky peace has taken hold between Thailand and Cambodia. The two nations have managed to keep a ceasefire going for three days. This is a small win after weeks of fighting. The conflict has caused a lot of damage. Over 100 people have died. More than half a million have been forced to leave their
In 2025, several well-known figures had to confront serious health issues. These stories remind us that no one is immune to health problems, no matter their fame or fortune. First, Kim Kardashian discovered she had a brain aneurysm. This was found during a brain scan with a specialist. The conditio
